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Understanding Breastfeeding Practices in Tennessee: Goals, Duration, and Reasons for Discontinuation
Amir Alakaam, Chia-Lin Chang, and Hannah Jeffery
Heartache in the Heartland: Unraveling the Social Roots of Deaths of Despair in Kentucky
Lyndsey K. Blair, Madeline M. Tomlinson, Michele Abee-Biskis, Jessica Hume, and Gabri Warren
Stigmatization and Healthcare Inequity Perceived by Individuals Served by Homeless Shelters in an Appalachian City
Molly Powney, James M. Mears, Reagan Sharp, and Lisa Calderwood
Evidence-Based Best Practices for Diabetes Education and Self-Care in Appalachia: A Literature Review
Angela J. Occidental, Inga M. Zadvinskis, and Jacqueline Hoying
Associations Between Social Media Usage, Physical Activity and Flourishing in Rural University Students
Anna Dysart and Minu Sara Thomas
Community-level Factors and their Associations with Changing Opioid Overdose Fatality Rates in Kentucky, 2019–2021
Shawn R. Nigam, Philip M. Westgate, Svetla Slavova, Rachel Vickers-Smith, and Katherine L. Thompson
Identifying Barriers and Place-Based Solutions to Physical Activity for Older Adults in East Tennessee
Lydia Hoskins and Jodi Southerland
The Social Determinants of Health and the Decline in U.S. Life Expectancy: Implications for Appalachia
Steven H. Woolf, Heidi Schoomaker, Latoya Hill, and Christine M. Orndahl
Impact of a Workshop on Rural Healthcare Delivery on Medical Student Attitudes
Robert L. Snedegar, Ryan Hayes, Jun Xiang, Treah Haggerty, Kendra Unger, Jason Oreskovich, and Amie M. Ashcraft
Check with the Intended Audience First! Content Validation as a Method for Inclusive Research for Primary Care Engagement in Rural Appalachia
Sydeena E. Isaacs, Jennifer Schroeder Tyson, Ashley Parks, and Danielle Adams
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